2022
Inpatient Administration of Alpha-1-Adrenergic Receptor Blocking Agents Reduces Mortality in Male COVID-19 Patients
Li S, Jun T, Tyler J, Schadt E, Kao Y, Wang Z, Konig M, Bettegowda C, Vogelstein J, Papadopoulos N, Parsons R, Chen R, Schadt E, Li L, Oh W. Inpatient Administration of Alpha-1-Adrenergic Receptor Blocking Agents Reduces Mortality in Male COVID-19 Patients. Frontiers In Medicine 2022, 9: 849222. PMID: 35295598, PMCID: PMC8919772, DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2022.849222.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHospital mortalityMale COVID-19 patientsCOVID-19COVID-19 complicationsMultivariable logistic analysisPro-inflammatory cytokinesAge-stratified analysisCOVID-19 patientsReceptor blocking agentMount Sinai HospitalBaseline vitalsInpatient administrationInpatient exposureUnexposed menPatient demographicsReceptor antagonistClinical trialsAge 45Blocking agentProtective effectSinai HospitalLogistic analysisAge 55BlockersPatients
2020
Cancer cure for 32 cancer types: results from the EUROCARE-5 study
Dal Maso L, Panato C, Tavilla A, Guzzinati S, Serraino D, Mallone S, Botta L, Boussari O, Capocaccia R, Colonna M, Crocetti E, Dumas A, Dyba T, Franceschi S, Gatta G, Gigli A, Giusti F, Jooste V, Minicozzi P, Neamtiu L, Romain G, Zorzi M, De Angelis R, Francisci S, Group T. Cancer cure for 32 cancer types: results from the EUROCARE-5 study. International Journal Of Epidemiology 2020, 49: 1517-1525. PMID: 32984907, DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyaa128.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsConditional relative survivalCancer patientsProstate cancerCancer cureChronic lymphocytic leukemia patientsProportion of patientsThyroid cancer patientsEUROCARE-5 studyLymphocytic leukemia patientsSame death ratePopulation-based indicatorsMelanoma patientsPatients' qualityCorpus uteriFatal casesLung cancerPancreatic cancerThyroid cancerLeukemia patientsBreast cancerGeneral populationRelative survivalPatientsSkin melanomaAge 55
2016
Pairing smoking‐cessation services with lung cancer screening: A clinical guideline from the Association for the Treatment of Tobacco Use and Dependence and the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco
Fucito LM, Czabafy S, Hendricks PS, Kotsen C, Richardson D, Toll BA, Committee F. Pairing smoking‐cessation services with lung cancer screening: A clinical guideline from the Association for the Treatment of Tobacco Use and Dependence and the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco. Cancer 2016, 122: 1150-1159. PMID: 26916412, PMCID: PMC4828323, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.29926.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLung cancer screeningSmoking cessation interventionUS Preventive Services Task ForceLow-dose computed tomographyCancer screeningSmoking cessationTobacco useEvidence-based smoking cessation interventionsAge 55Evidence-based smoking cessation treatmentLung cancer screening participantsAnnual lung cancerPatients age 55Pack-year historySmoking cessation effortsSmoking cessation servicesSmoking cessation treatmentHigh-risk groupEvidence-based treatmentsEvidence-based behavioral strategiesScreening participantsLung cancerClinical guidelinesClinical recommendationsPremature mortality
2015
Lung Cancer Screening
Tanoue LT, Tanner NT, Gould MK, Silvestri GA. Lung Cancer Screening. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2015, 191: 19-33. PMID: 25369325, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201410-1777ci.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow-dose computed tomographyLung cancerUnited States Preventive Services Task ForcePack-year smoking historyNational Lung Screening TrialLung cancer screeningUnnecessary invasive testingFalse-positive findingsAspects of screeningLDCT screeningSmoking historyCancer screeningMortality burdenInvasive testingHigh riskScreening TrialComputed tomographyRisk of harmAge 55Positive findingsCancerEffective screeningPossible harmScreeningTask Force
2011
Age and Gender but Not Common Chronic Illnesses Predict Odor Identification in Older African Americans
Hawkins KA, Pearlson GD. Age and Gender but Not Common Chronic Illnesses Predict Odor Identification in Older African Americans. American Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry 2011, 19: 777-782. PMID: 21873833, DOI: 10.1097/jgp.0b013e3181f7d8e1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrief Smell Identification TestOlder African AmericansChronic illnessBSIT scoresHealthy older African AmericansCommon chronic illnessCommon chronic conditionsLoss of smellSmell Identification TestAfrican AmericansSpecific neurodegenerative diseasesThyroid disordersChronic conditionsLimited normative dataClinical utilityOlder subjectsAge 55Odor identificationNeurodegenerative diseasesGeneral communityEarly detectionMinority cohortGlobal cognitionDemographic predictorsIdentification TestPreoperative Evaluation of the Older Surgical Patient
Walke L, Rosenthal R. Preoperative Evaluation of the Older Surgical Patient. 2011, 267-288. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-6999-6_22.Chapters
2009
Energy Intake and Risk of Postmenopausal Breast Cancer: An Expanded Analysis in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial (PLCO) Cohort
Sue LY, Schairer C, Ma X, Williams C, Chang SC, Miller AB, McCarty CA, Willcox BJ, Ziegler RG. Energy Intake and Risk of Postmenopausal Breast Cancer: An Expanded Analysis in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial (PLCO) Cohort. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2009, 18: 2842-2850. PMID: 19843674, PMCID: PMC2783562, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-09-0087.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFood frequency questionnaireOvarian Cancer Screening Trial (PLCO) cohortPostmenopausal breast cancerBreast cancerEnergy intakeTrial cohortDietary assessmentIncident breast cancerBody mass indexBreast cancer riskFirst food frequency questionnaireLower energy intakeModest positive associationMultivariate RRsFrequency questionnaireHighest quartileMass indexLowest quartilePhysical activitySimilar riskCancer riskHuman studiesAge 55CancerAnimal experiments
2006
Health Effects of Managed Care Among the Near-Elderly
Xu X, Jensen GA. Health Effects of Managed Care Among the Near-Elderly. Journal Of Aging And Health 2006, 18: 507-533. PMID: 16835387, DOI: 10.1177/0898264306289626.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth maintenance organizationChronic health conditionsSelf-reported general health statusHealth statusHealth conditionsGeneral health statusObserved beneficial effectsAdults age 55Care plansNationwide random sampleAge 55Maintenance organizationBeneficial effectsEmployer-sponsored health insuranceOlder adultsNear ElderlyHealth effectsHealth insuranceManaged CareRetirement StudySelection biasRandom sampleCareAdultsProvider organizations
2000
Mortality among Homeless and Nonhomeless Mentally Ill Veterans
KASPROW W, ROSENHECK R. Mortality among Homeless and Nonhomeless Mentally Ill Veterans. The Journal Of Nervous And Mental Disease 2000, 188: 141-147. PMID: 10749278, DOI: 10.1097/00005053-200003000-00003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMortality riskGeneral U.S. populationMental health programsIll veteransCohort membersMortality rateHealth programsRetrospective cohort designU.S. populationHealth care systemPrior hospitalizationAge 45Cohort designOlder veteransElevated riskGeneral populationMale veteransNonsignificant trendAge 55Medical problemsVeterans AffairsCare systemBaselineMortalityAlcohol problems
1991
Estimating the 1978–1990 and Future Spread of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 in Subgroups of Homosexual Men
Hoover D, Munoz A, Carey V, Chmiel J, Taylor J, Margolick J, Kingsley L, Vermund S. Estimating the 1978–1990 and Future Spread of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 in Subgroups of Homosexual Men. American Journal Of Epidemiology 1991, 134: 1190-1205. PMID: 1746529, DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a116022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSeroconversion ratesHomosexual menHuman immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infectionHuman immunodeficiency virus type 1Virus type 1 infectionImmunodeficiency virus type 1Kaplan-Meier methodHIV-1 infectionType 1 infectionAge 55 yearsHIV-1 epidemicVirus type 1AIDS diagnosisSeroconversionAnnual hazardHematologic variablesAge 55Type 1Survival methodsBisexual menHomosexual populationCohortMenAgeInfection
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